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Environmental Science Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin

Ruekert & Mielke

Environmental Technician

Waukesha, WI · On-site

An associate or bachelor's degree in environmental sciences, biology, ecology, botany, natural ... Ability to interpret construction drawings and assist with on-site coordination. * Proficiency in ...

National Carwash Solutions

EHS Intern

WI · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Collaborate with the Director of Safety & Compliance to assist in NCS's vision of continual ... Environmental Science, or a related field * Ability to maintain confidential information * Work ...

Foxconn WI

EHS Supervisor

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

... performance, and assist this Environmental, Health, and Safety Department as needed ... Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or ...

Foxconn WI

EHS Specialist

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

$20 - $25/day

Responsibilities * Assist in implementing and enforcing environmental, health, and safety (EHS ... Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or ...

Foxconn WI

EHS Specialist

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

Responsibilities * Assist in implementing and enforcing environmental, health, and safety (EHS ... Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or ...

Foxconn WI

EHS Supervisor

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

$80K - $108K/yr

... performance, and assist this Environmental, Health, and Safety Department as needed ... Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or ...

AECOM

Environmental Engineer

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

... scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals ... In this role, you will assist and learn directly from the current site lead, gaining hands-on ...

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What is the difference between Environmental Science Assistant vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEnvironmental Science AssistantEnvironmental Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree in environmental science or related fieldAssociate's degree or relevant certification in environmental technology
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, laboratory, and office settingsPrimarily fieldwork and data collection
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental agencies, consulting firms, research institutionsEnvironmental consulting, government agencies, industrial sites
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in environmental scienceMore focused on technical data collection and analysis

Environmental Science Assistants and Environmental Technicians share similar educational backgrounds and work environments, often collaborating on environmental projects. While Assistants may have broader responsibilities including research and reporting, Technicians focus more on field data collection and technical tasks. Both roles are vital in environmental industries, with the Assistant often serving as a support role to Technicians and scientists.

What are the most commonly searched types of Environmental Science jobs in Wisconsin? The most popular types of Environmental Science jobs in Wisconsin are:
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Environmental Technician

Ruekert and Mielke, Inc.

Waukesha, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

At Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. (R/M), we exist to empower people, improve communities, and thrive together. As a Storm Water Technician, you'll facilitate compliance on behalf of municipalities through field inspections, sampling, wetland and waterway delineations, and permit support making communities safer, stronger, and more resilient, while growing your career in a 100% employee-owned firm that invests in its people.
As a Storm Water Technician, you'll work in a variety of environments, a large portion of the position will be directly in the field, overseeing construction storm water, or collecting samples for municipal MS4 compliance to assisting in wetland delineations, to office work to support environmental compliance objectives. Project types we facilitate also vary, from private development to agriculture to municipal infrastructure projects such as sewer, water, paving, and more. This role provides the opportunity for you to learn how each sector is unique and challenges you in a different way. Your responsibilities and influence grow with your experience, no two days are the same.
What You'll Gain
  • Paid Training & Mentorship - Structured onboarding and continuous learning at every career stage.
  • Meaningful Impact - Work that improves safety, reliability, and quality of life in local communities.
  • Collaborative Culture - A team that believes in elevating others and doing what we say we'll do.

Goals & Responsibilities
This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:
  • Perform regular field inspections to evaluate erosion control effectiveness and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Identify and document any non-compliance issues, providing recommendations for corrective actions.
  • Maintain detailed inspection records, including photographs and compliance statuses.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing inspection findings and detailing corrective measures.
  • Inspections can include Construction storm water, Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination (IDDE), Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP), and best management practice/devices.
  • Facilitate wetland and waterway delineations.
  • Help support in the development of environmental compliance documentation for submittals associated with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Public Service Commission, Safe Drinking Water Loan Programs, and other Funding Programs.
  • Collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, engineers and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance and address issues promptly.

Qualifications & Skills
The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following education, experience, and abilities:
  • An associate or bachelor's degree in environmental sciences, biology, ecology, botany, natural resources, or related field is preferred, but not required.
  • Familiarity with erosion control and environmental compliance regulations is preferred but not required.
  • Experience with engineering, construction processes, municipal infrastructure, or ESRI ArcPro is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and assist with on-site coordination.
  • Proficiency in using equipment to measure, estimate, and verify project specifications.
  • Strong initiative, a positive attitude, and thorough attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to act independently, providing proactive support for changing site conditions.
  • A commitment to learning, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Eagerness to expand industry knowledge and a willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Flexibility to adapt to various projects and travel to different locations as required.
  • A valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and insurance.

Benefits
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is proud to be 100% employee owned. Our flexible working environment, engaged culture, and in-depth training and mentoring program are just a few of the reasons why we are consistently named a "Top Workplace" by the Journal Sentinel.
We offer a highly competitive compensation program and unique benefits, including:
  • Employee stock ownership plan
  • Performance bonuses
  • Generous personal time off and holiday programs
  • Health, dental, vision, life, dependent life, and disability insurance
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with employer match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Prepaid legal services
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement

About Us
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned civil engineering firm dedicated to helping local communities thrive. We provide innovative solutions in municipal infrastructure, water resources, GIS, and more, partnering with clients to deliver sustainable, cost-effective projects. Our employee ownership culture fosters collaboration, accountability, and professional growth, making R/M a great place to build your career.
Visit www.ruekertmielke.com to learn more.
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